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PA to support young gentleman access the community – Coalville

Job reference: TO714204

Self-employed PA required to support young man access his local community on a Friday and Saturday afternoon/evening. This will be to help build confidence, support with safety and support with communication. This person enjoys listening to music, riding his bike, travelling on the bus and constructing things such as Lego. He is looking for a person with similar interests to help build a rapport.

Preferred days/times: Friday between 1500-1700 & Saturday 1600-1800

Tasks/duties: Accessing the local community, catching the bus to local places and further afield, visit local places, build on money management skills and build on his safety knowledge e.g. stranger danger

Client main diagnosis: Autism and ADHD

Communication: Due to his diagnosis, this individual can find communication difficult. He will repeat phrases and finds it difficult to know when/how to respond in conversations

Moving and Handling: No issues

Pets: No

Smoker: No

Client enjoys: travelling on the bus, riding his bike, spending time online, watching familiar programmes and doing his homework. He has a strong interest in music and has been playing the piano for several years, he enjoys building and constructing things, such as Lego models.

This opportunity is suited for someone who is responsible, reliable, patient, and friendly, and respectful of others’ privacy, dignity, values, and beliefs
Genuine applicants only please.
DBS paid for by funding authority, (if you don’t already have a certificate).
Role subject to interview and references.

The advert may close before the deadline date if a high number of responses are received

Genders which may apply for this job – Any

Hours per week – 4 hours per week

Hourly rate – £17.50 self-employed

Area – North West Leicestershire

Driving licence required – No

Employer has pets – Yes

Employer is smoker – Yes

Required care experience – neuro-divergent (such as autism or ADHD)

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